'He's got everything' - Etebo highlights three attributes of Dennis that make Watford talisman so good
Published: December 17, 2021
Recuperating Watford midfielder Oghenekaro Etebo has highlighted three attributes of Emmanuel Dennis that make him so good. Dennis has surprised everyone with his performances in his debut season in the Premier League, considering that he didn't have the best of times during a loan spell in the Bundesliga with Colo...
'Osimhen is to Napoli as Salah is to Liverpool' - Legendary Serie A striker hails Super Eagle
Published: December 17, 2021
Legendary Serie A striker José Altafini has highlighted the importance of Victor Osimhen to Napoli. The former Napoli, AC Milan and Juventus goal machine reckons that Osimhen is having the same impact at Napoli as Mohamed Salah does for Liverpool. Salah equaled Jamie Vardy's record of either scoring or assisti...
Ex-Celtic striker concerned Rangers could be forced to sell Aribo to keep books balanced
Published: December 17, 2021
Former Celtic striker Frank McAvennie is of the opinion that Rangers could be forced into the sale of Joe Aribo as from the January transfer window. The Scottish champions made a loss of £23.5million for the financial year ending June 2021 due to the Covid-19 impact and the sale of players or capital injection is ne...
Balogun on being branded strict by Super Eagles teammates, AFCON, choosing Nigeria over Germany
Published: December 17, 2021
Glasgow Rangers star Leon Balogun has granted an interview to MTN Nigeria's We Move With Super Eagles, discussing his expectations for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations, what he brings to the Super Eagles squad and choosing Nigeria over his country of birth Germany. Barring an injury, Balogun is set to represent t...
Super Eagles star targets permanent move to Watford
Published: December 16, 2021
Super Eagles star Oghenekaro Etebo is hoping that his season-long loan move to Watford will be made permanent at the end of the season. The Stoke City-owned midfielder arrived at the Hornets in July and the deal came with an option to buy inserted into the agreement. Etebo is currently rehabbing after suffering a ...
Newcastle United scout runs the rule over five players of Nigerian descent
Published: December 16, 2021
Premier League club Newcastle United reportedly posted a scout to monitor proceedings at Kenilworth Road in Bedfordshire during the Championship clash between Luton Town and Fulham last weekend. According to Chronicle Live, a top Magpies scout watched on as Fulham were held to a 1-1 draw by Luton Town. The scout ...
Nantes boss namechecks Liverpool manager Klopp as he confirms Simon can play at AFCON
Published: December 16, 2021
Nantes coach Antoine Kombouaré has provided an update on his African players ahead of the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations that Super Eagles fans are going to love. Europe's top clubs are threatening not to release their players for the tournament in Cameroon over fears surrounding Covid-19 health protocols. Kombo...
Ndidi will not face Tottenham tonight after fresh update from Premier League
Published: December 16, 2021
Leicester City and Tottenham Hotspur should have met in a Premier League clash at the King Power Stadium on Thursday night, with Nigeria international Wilfred Ndidi in contention to feature. However, the match has been postponed by the Premier League Board due to an increase in positive Covid-19 cases within Leicest...
'Tuchel recommended the player' - Lokomotiv chief provides update on future of Chelsea loanee Anjorin
Published: December 16, 2021
Lokomotiv Moscow sporting director Tomas Zorn has revealed that Faustino Anjorin came highly recommended from manager Thomas Tuchel before the Russian Premier League club signed him on loan with an option to buy.  The England U20 international of Nigerian descent has made only nine appearances in all competitions for...
Rohr opens up on why he did not give enough minutes to Watford star, ex-Liverpool striker
Published: December 16, 2021
Gernot Rohr has opened up on why he did not give enough minutes to former Liverpool striker Taiwo Awoniyi and Watford star Emmanuel Dennis while he was in charge of the Nigeria national team. The former Super Eagles manager was criticized for naming almost the same set of players in his squad lists, leaving out some i...
'I'm just playing freely' - Rangers ace Aribo after MOTM display vs St Johnstone
Published: December 16, 2021
Joe Aribo put in another man-of-the-match performance as Rangers registered their seventh successive win in the Scottish Premiership following a 2-0 success against Viv Solomon-Otabor's St. Johnstone at Ibrox Stadium on Wednesday night. In a one-sided game, the Light Blues had to wait for 43 minutes before they got ...
19-year-old Nigeria-eligible winger named in West Ham's squad against Arsenal
Published: December 15, 2021
Irish-born winger of Nigerian descent Armstrong Okoflex is in line to make his Premier League debut for West Ham United in their eagerly anticipated clash against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium. Okoflex has been named in the Hammers matchday 20 by manager David Moyes - his first squad involvement for a Premier Leagu...
Premier League makes decision that affects Watford's Super Eagles stars
Published: December 15, 2021
The Premier League has announced via its official website that this evening's clash between Burnley and Watford has been postponed. The decision was taken following guidance from medical advisers due to an ongoing COVID-19 outbreak within Watford's squad and as a result the Hornets have insufficient number of first ...
Two Nigerian players ruled out of Leicester City's clash vs Tottenham Hotspur
Published: December 15, 2021
Kelechi Iheanacho and Ademola Lookman have been ruled out of Leicester City's Premier League meeting with Tottenham Hotspur at the King Power Stadium on Thursday. The attack-minded duo have not been included in the last two matchday squads announced by manager Brendan Rodgers, missing the trip to Napoli for the Eur...
CAF describes as 'fake news' reports suggesting that AFCON 2021 is on brink of cancellation
Published: December 15, 2021
The Confederation of African Football has moved quickly to dismiss viral reports in the local and foreign press that the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations is on the brink of being cancelled. Reports emanating from the French media previously claimed that Covid-19's new variant omicron could lead to a cancellation of the...